Later this week I have been asked by Deakin University to sit for an interview for them to use as content for their “World Religions” course. During the interview I will be asked 4 questions, and if my answers are any good, my words will be used as a voice for atheism in the course itself. Quite a daunting task, and since my voice will be used as representation of atheism and atheists in the world at large, I thought it might be a...

I took a minute to put together a longer video of the trip to the Mount Yasur volcano from my recent trip to Vanuatu. I hope you enjoy it.
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Imagine standing on the edge of a 200 metre precipice of sandy black ash and rock, looking down while below you all the furies of hell are roiling in a tumult of noise and light, occasional red embers float up, seemingly in slow motion out from the pit. The ground rumbles, and smoke billows forward from the hole. A flash and a bang and suddenly orange molten rocks are spat out, the earth gushing hundreds of metres into the air...